The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 27,600

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.4
69.6
77.5
68.9 in
Width
69.6 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.4
101.5
170.2
166.4 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.77 %

General
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
E87
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
208 hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
468 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
468 mi
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
138.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33 cu ft